December 13, 2001
IETF wraps up foreign-language domain name effort
IETF wraps up foreign-language domain name effort
The Internet's main standards-setting body is putting the final touches on a set of specifications that will support foreign-language domain names instead of today's English language derivatives. Called Internationalized Domain Name (IDN), the new specifications are eagerly awaited by domain name registries and registrars, which anticipate a huge market opportunity in Europe and Asia.
Posted by rshah at December 13, 2001 12:00 PM